BJP seeks allies after election upset
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party was in talks with key allies to form a government, after failing to secure an…
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A year after Greece migrant boat tragedy, answers and justice still out of reach
ATHENS/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Egyptian electrician Mahmoud Shalabi was the only person from his hometown to survive when a fishing trawler…
Modi’s allies want funds, cabinet jobs as India coalition talks begin
NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD (Reuters) -Regional parties in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance demanded on Thursday more funds for their states…
Dutch nationalist Wilders eyes win as Netherlands kicks off EU voting
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch nationalist Geert Wilders looked set for new electoral gains on Thursday as the Netherlands kicks off…
How Modi’s party lost its majority in India
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will remain in office but with a substantially reduced mandate, confounding expectations of…
Swiss upper house of parliament slams European climate ruling
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's upper house of parliament on Wednesday slammed a recent ruling by a top European court that…
Three kingmakers who will determine Modi’s future
NEW DELHI: After falling short of a majority in India’s election, Narendra Modi’s future is now in the hands of…
80 years on, Britain promises to ‘always remember’ D-Day
PORTSMOUTH/SAINT-LO (Reuters) -Britain paid tribute on Wednesday to those who took part in D-Day, promising to "always remember" the sacrifices…
Hong Kong experiences a ‘much warmer’ spring
HONG KONG: Hong Kong experienced a much warmer spring with well-above-normal temperatures in March and April, the Hong Kong Observatory…